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DM09 MCA

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

49,835 mi
Last recorded49,835 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM09 MCA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2025 49,835 miles

Central Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 48,614 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 47,420 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wipers smearing

Rear wipers smearing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear... all around tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 46,623 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 44,489 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 43,452 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 41,868 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 39,433 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 39,433 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 36,485 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 31,022 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 30,105 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 30,102 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 26,351 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 21,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,857 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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DM09 MCA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DM09 MCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 17 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DM09 MCA registered?

DM09 MCA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 April 2009.

Is DM09 MCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM09 MCA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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